Horse Racing 2020 Travers Stakes – Horse Country Connections August 6, 2020 Tiz the Law won the Belmont Stakes June 20, 2020. The son of Constitution drew the 6th post for the Runhappy Travers Stakes August 8. Photo: wsj.com The 2020 Runhappy Travers Stakes, a Grade 1 $1 million race held annually at Saratoga Racetrack, looks a little different this year. Notably: the race is being run three weeks earlier than usual, and is this year a part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby. All eyes are on Tiz the Law, winner of the 2020 Belmont Stakes, and the field is full of Horse Country connections. Will you be tuning in Saturday? The race will be broadcast nationally on FOX; for more information on where to watch or listen, check out this list from our friends at America’s Best Racing.In post position order, here are the contenders in the 2020 Runhappy Travers Stakes: First Line – sired by First Samurai, who stands at Claiborne FarmCountry Grammer – sired by Tonalist, who stands at Lane’s End FarmUncle Chuck – sired by Uncle Mo, who stands at Coolmore AmericaMax Player – sired by Honor Code, who stands at Lane’s End FarmShivaree Tiz the Law -sired by Constitution, who stands at WinStar FarmCaracaro -sired by Uncle Mo, who stands at Coolmore AmericaSouth Bend – sired by Algorithms, who stands at Claiborne Farm We wish the best of luck and a safe ride to all!
